Martial Arts RPG

Character Creation
1 Start with 1 in each Stat
2 Relieve a pool of 10 Stat Points
3 Allocate to stats, maximum total of 5
4 Select Stance
5 Allocate one-time Stat Buff, not exceeding 5 total
6 Select three Move Sets
7 Calculate Hit Points HIT POINTS=round(Average(All Stats)+(Level×Endurance),0)

Both characters randomly play a Move Card
Roll a D6 to Hit (+ Buff from Stance)
Higher number does their damage first
In the case of a Tie
Agility -> Beats -> Speed & Power
Flexibility -> Beats -> Agility & Speed
Endurance -> Beats -> Flexibility & Agility
Power -> Beats -> Endurance Flexibility
Speed -> Beats -> Power & Endurance
First character to lose all hit points, loses the match

1. Performance-Based Rewards:

   • Flawless Victory: Win a match without taking any damage. +3 Glory points.
   • Quick Finisher: Win a match within a set number of rounds (e.g., 3 rounds). +2 Glory points.
   • Grudge Match: Win a match against an opponent who previously beat you. +2 Glory points.

2. Narative:

   • Enemy Territory: If you take a match outsideyou home territory, +1 Glory point.
   • Winning Streak: Achieve a winning streak of 3 or more matches. +2 Glory points.
   • Vengence: You defeat an opponent who beat someone on your team. +1 Glory point.

3. Special Challenges:

   • Above your Weight Class: Successfully Defeat a character of a higher Level than you. +2 Glory point.
   • Fatigued: Fight in a match below full Hit Points. +2 Glory point.
   • Outnumbered: Successfully defeat multiple opponents. +3 Glory points.

4. Match Outcomes:

   • Draw Match: If a match ends in a draw, both characters earn Glory. +1 Glory point each.
   • Close Call: Win a match with 1 HP remaining. +2 Glory points.

• Increase One Stat: 3 Glory points
• Learn a New Move: 2 Glory points
• Learn a New Stance: 1 Glory point

Name One-time +1 Buff Permanent +1 Buff to Hit
Adaptive Stance Flexibility Body Mechanics & Defense
Agile Grappler Stance Agility Grappling & Reach
Elastic Stance Flexibility Weapon (Ranged) & Defense
Evasive Stance Agility Defense & Footwork
Fierce Stance Power Punching & Kicking
Forceful Stance Power Defense & Punching
Heavy Hitter Stance Power Weapon (Ranged) & Punching
Iron Root Stance Endurance Kicking & Weapon (Ranged)
Nimble Stance Agility Footwork & Reach
Powerhouse Stance Power Kicking & Punching
Quick Stance Speed Body Mechanics & Reach
Rapid Stance Speed Footwork & Grappling
Resilient Striker Stance Endurance Punching & Weapon (Melee)
Steadfast Stance Endurance Weapon (Melee) & Defense
Swift Grappler Stance Speed Grappling & Body Mechanics
Swift Stance Agility Reach & Footwork
Tenacious Stance Endurance Reach & Kicking
Versatile Stance Flexibility Weapon (Melee) & Kicking

Name Damage Stat
Backflip Flexibility
Dodge Roll Agility
Enduring Step Power
Flash Kick Speed
Iron Body Endurance
Jump Evasion Flexibility
Rapid Combo Speed
Shoulder Charge Flexibility
Side Step Agility
Spin Dodge Agility
Weave Endurance

Name Damage Reduction Stat
Adaptive Evasion Flexibility
Defensive Roll Agility
Deflecting Block Agility
Flexible Block Flexibility
Forceful Deflect Power
Guarded Evasion Agility
Iron Wall Endurance
Rapid Evasion Speed
Reverse Kick Endurance
Slap Block Speed
Sustained Guard Endurance

Name Damage Stat
Adaptive Evasion Flexibility
Dynamic Roll Flexibility
Enduring Step Endurance
Flash Step Speed
Forceful Step Power
Pivot Turn Agility
Quick Kick Speed
Quick Step Agility
Rapid Evasion Speed
Side Shuffle Agility
Strong Pivot Power

Name Damage Stat
Adaptive Grapple Flexibility
Dynamic Roll Speed
Dynamic Twist Flexibility
Enduring Lock Endurance
Forceful Takedown Power
Iron Clutch Endurance
Nimble Hold Agility
Powerful Throw Power
Stronghold Power
Sustained Grip Endurance
Swift Grapple Speed

Name Damage Stat
Blazing Kick Speed
Breaking Kick Power
Crescent Kick Flexibility
High Kick Flexibility
Lightning Kick Speed
Powerful Kick Power
Pushing Kick Power
Rapid Strike Agility
Roundhouse Kick Flexibility
Side Kick Endurance
Sweeping Kick Endurance

Name Damage Stat
Backfist Flexibility
Chop Flexibility
Dynamic Punch Flexibility
Hard Hook Endurance
High Elbow Power
Joint Strike Speed
Low Elbow Power
Nerve Jab Agility
Nerve Strike Speed
Rapid Jab Speed
Solid Hook Endurance

REACH
Name Damage Stat
Adaptive Punch Flexibility
Blazing Blow Speed
Crushing Hit Power
Dynamic Slap Flexibility
Flexible Hit Flexibility
Forceful Blow Power
Lightning Punch Speed
Quick Jab Agility
Rapid Jab Speed
Swift Punch Agility
Uppercut Endurance

Name Damage Stat
Cleave Power
Crushing Blow Power
Dynamic Slash Flexibility
Level Swing Endurance
Low Slash Agility
Low Swing Endurance
Overhead Swing Endurance
Rapid Slash Speed
Rapid Thrust Speed
Slam Power
Sweeping Parry Flexibility

WEAPON (RANGED)
Name Damage Stat
Adaptive Throw Flexibility
Blazing Shot Speed
Crushing Strike Power
Dynamic Throw Flexibility
Flexible Strike Flexibility
Lightning Strike Speed
Powerful Throw Power
Quick Throw Agility
Rapid Throw Speed
Sustained Throw Endurance
Swift Strike Agility